Academic Articles

This page contains links to webpages that have academic articles for our class, as well as some informational videos about our topic.


You will read academic articles that will be used in your Argumentative Essay as sources. You will also read these articles to complete the Text Analysis homework assignment and Discussion Board questions.
The argumentative essay prompt is: Should Guns be Banned from Campus?
Reading 1

Reading 2
They Never Learn
Use this and to complete your assignments.

Here is more information from YouTube about Gun Rights in America:

Here is more information from YouTube about Gun Control in America:

Discussion Board

Directions: After you have read the two academic articles and watched the two videos, respond to the questions below. Remember to sign your answers with your name at the end of each posting. Also, ask your classmates follow up questions for clarification.
What are some of the reasons people want to own guns?
What are some of the reasons some people want to ban the ownership of guns?
What do you think about gun ownership? How is gun ownership viewed in your home country?



































Created: September 7th, 2011
Updated: November 19th, 2011